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#BBNaija: Housemates prepare for Hip Hop party tomorrow, new couple alert? + more highlights
Tomorrow is set to be lit at the House as the housemates will be treated to a Nigerian hip hop party. All 12 of them participated in preparing the party…
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The Thread: How to build wealth in the Nigerian church
The church has a role to play in society besides providing spiritual comfort and direction. That's why this thread is so profound. Believers have got to move from making big…
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Dr. Creflo Dollar challenges conventional christianity at #WAFBEC2017 opening night
The 2017 edition of the West African Faith Believers Convention (WAFBEC) began on Friday evening at The Covenant Place, Iganmu. Though the service kicked off at 5:15pm as against the…
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Abuja airport runway is completely destroyed, a disaster – Minister
Minister of state for Aviation, Hadi Sirika has said Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport runway is a disaster waiting to happen. Sirika gave the warning when he received the Coalition for…
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The Ynaija Cover this evening – the 27th of January
Read the full stories and analyses here now!
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Ondo Assembly impeach Speaker, deputy
Speaker of the Ondo State House of Assembly, Princess Jumoke Akindele, was impeached by lawmakers on Friday. Akindele is a member of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). Deputy Speaker, Fatai…
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Armed bandits raid Zamfara village, kill one
The Police in Zamfara has said one person has been killed in Magazu Village of Tsafe Local Government Area after an attack by bandits. The State Commissioner of Police, Shaba…
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Today’s noisemakers: Sugabelly, Audu Maikori, RMD and others
Every day on the Nigerian internet, there are people who keep our eyes glued to our phone screens as we read their rants, opinions, perspectives on political and social matters,…
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Wenger gets four-game touchline ban for misconduct
Arsenal manager, Arsene Wenger has been given a four-game touchline ban by the English FA on Friday after an incident that saw him sent off in Saturday's win over Burnley.…
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The Late 5: These are the stories that drove conversations today
These are the top five stories that drove conversations today. FEMALE SUICIDE BOMBERS NOW CARRY BABIES, DHQ TELLS NIGERIANS The Defence Headquarters has cautioned Nigerians to be careful of new…
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Christians are being oppressed, defend them, CAN tells Osinbajo
The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has urged the acting President Yemi Osinbajo to defend Christians in the country. In a statement by Bayo Oladeji, Special Assistant on Media to…
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The Thread: The lies that baby mamas tell
It's Africa. You don't have to go outside your compound to hear jaw dropping stories that make your head spin. This is another super story. From the stables of Twitter.…
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Oil bloc allocation: Reps threaten to arrest Emefiele, AGF
The House of Representatives has threatened to issue an arrest warrant on the Governor of Central Bank of Nigeria, Godwin Emefiele, and the Accountant-General of the Federation, Ahmed Idris. The…
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Opinion: Donald Trump and the age of masterful deception
by Ezinne Ukoha Donald Trump will be impeached. I am convinced that his days as president are numbered. How else can we explain his opulent rise from wealthy tycoon to…
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Customs hands over 2 seized helicopters to Air Force
The Muritala Muhammed International Airport Command of the Nigerian Customs Service has handed over two helicopters imported by unknown persons to the Nigerian Air Force. The Customs said importers of…
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Female suicide bombers now carry babies, DHQ tells Nigerians
The Defence Headquarters has cautioned Nigerians to be careful of new tactics adopted by suicide bombers in the North East. In a statement signed by Brigadier General Abubakar Rabe on…
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Timeline: Everything you need to know about the Apostle Suleiman “situation”
Founder of Omega Fire Ministries, Apostle Johnson Suleiman has been in the news this week - for reasons justifiable to others and to some, totally unacceptable. Over the weekend a…
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The Church Blog: Top quotes from past WAFBECs
The fifth edition of the West African Faith Believers Convention (WAFBEC) will kick off in a few hours. The convention is organised by Covenant Christian Centre, pastored by Poju Oyemade,…
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Robbers storm Owerri court, rescue leader
Armed Robbers on Friday stormed the premises of the Owerri High Court and rescued their leader, simply identified as Vampire. It was learnt that two people were killed during the…
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The Thread: Are we playing politics with Southern Kaduna?
Twitter saw an uproar yesterday over the credibility or otherwise of Southern Kaduna killings as exposed by Music Chocolate City Group boss, Audu Maikori. In one camp, the school of…
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I don’t hate Muslims, I was born into a Muslim family – Apostle Suleiman
General Overseer of the Omega Fire Ministries, Apostle Johnson Suleiman has said he was born into a Muslim family and does not have anything against Muslim but Fulani herdsmen who…
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Insiders: “Our government should stop being in denial about #SouthernKaduna killings”
The Southern Kaduna issue has become an albatross for the Federal government, there seems not to be any effective solution to address the issue, because in spite of the deployment…
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Army commend local vigilantes for arresting insurgents
The Nigerian Army has commended the members of a vigilance group in Zurmi Local Government Area of Zamfara for arresting Boko Haram insurgents. The Emir of Zamfara had handed over three…
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Opinion: What aileth thee, O DSS?
by Abayomi G. Omotayo Preamble: Two wrongs don’t make a right Regardless of the validity of reasons, war and violence do not represent a better alternative. If in doubt,…
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Lupita N’yongo, Emma Stone, Natalie Portman and 8 other top actresses stun on the 2017 Vanity Fair Hollywood Issue
Talk about perfect timing! Early on in the week, the Oscars nominations list was announced by Academy president, Cheryl …
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Opinion: The horror of being black and African
by Nimi Princewill To the wider world, being 'black' first identifies you as human, but further categorises you as a "special grade" of human, fortified with great physical gallantry,…
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Men have more tendencies towards corruption than women – Magu
Acting Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has said Ibrahim Magu has said males have more tendencies towards corruption than females. Magu made the statement when the…
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Opinion: “Hate” Speech | Between Apostle Suleiman and the Sultan of Sokoto
by Jude Ndukwe At a two-day conference organized by the International Dialogue Centre (KAICIID), an inter-governmental organization that promotes dialogue to build peace in conflict areas, the Sultan of Sokoto,…
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The Media Blog: Gidi Up is back
Or almost back, at least. Less than a full day after another Nigerian online TV platform launched its first webseries, Ndani TV announces the return of their own original series.…
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Nadal, Federer to battle in Aussie Open final
Rafael Nadal on Friday defeated Grigor Bulgarian Dimitrov 6-3 5-7 7-6 6-7 6-4 in the Semi-Final of the Australian Open. The five-set thriller stretched past midnight in Melbourne, with Nadal serving…
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The September Standard
- T.I Nathan SS25 Lookbook: A Contemporary Ode to Elegance and Edge
- Idia Aisien’s Comeback to Style 101: Will She Revive the Magic?
- RED CARPET! Amstel Malta at 30: A Sleek Celebration of Style and Legacy!
- Ugoccie: Where Afrocentricity Meets Street Style
- The Future Awards Africa 2024: How Tunde Onakoya and Veekee James Served High-Fashion Mastery as Hosts
YMonitor
- Beyond the Power Struggle: Why a Strong Opposition Party is Crucial for Nigeria’s Democracy
- The Importance of Impartial Reporting in Nigeria’s Democracy
- Understanding the Role of Election Tribunals in Nigeria’s Electoral Process
- The Importance of Active Citizenship Beyond the Voting Booth
- How Ethnic Baiting is Undermining Nigeria’s National Security and Democracy
The September Standard
- T.I Nathan SS25 Lookbook: A Contemporary Ode to Elegance and Edge
- Idia Aisien’s Comeback to Style 101: Will She Revive the Magic?
- RED CARPET! Amstel Malta at 30: A Sleek Celebration of Style and Legacy!
- Ugoccie: Where Afrocentricity Meets Street Style
- The Future Awards Africa 2024: How Tunde Onakoya and Veekee James Served High-Fashion Mastery as Hosts
YMonitor
- Beyond the Power Struggle: Why a Strong Opposition Party is Crucial for Nigeria’s Democracy
- The Importance of Impartial Reporting in Nigeria’s Democracy
- Understanding the Role of Election Tribunals in Nigeria’s Electoral Process
- The Importance of Active Citizenship Beyond the Voting Booth
- How Ethnic Baiting is Undermining Nigeria’s National Security and Democracy